Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Lewisham for Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs in Lewisham
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lewisham, 32 years of experience
PSV Bus and coach technician/Inspector (over 5 years experience) Over 32 years experience as Mobile and Garage mechanic. Approved Michelin tyre and balancing fitter. Approved Loler and Puwer wheel disable...
ERIK, London • 24th September 2026
Renault Captur • Shock absorber dust cover replacement - rear (both)
644 Reviews
Garage serving Lewisham, 11 years of experience
Welcome to AUTO PRO, where automotive excellence meets customer satisfaction! With over 7 years of hands-on experience in the auto industry, we take pride in being your trusted partner for all things automot...
BENJAMIN, UNITED KINGDOM • 10th September 2026
BMW 4 Series • Shock absorber replacement - front (one)
418 Reviews
Garage serving Lewisham, 19 years of experience
Our Services - Pre Purchase inspections 5* reviews - Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist -...
PHIL, London • 1st May 2024
890 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lewisham, 16 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
JAMES, London • 21st December 2021
Volkswagen Golf • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
156 Reviews
Garage serving Lewisham, 16 years of experience
We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...
610 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lewisham, 14 years of experience
Shahid is very passionate about mechanics and is keen to deliver the best service possible. He was brought into the mechanics world by his father, whom owed his own garage. After completing his qualificat...
RAFAEL, London • 18th June 2018
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lewisham, 8 years of experience
I started as an apprentice in the motor trade in 2018, where I completed a level 2 qualification, I had a short stint working with HGVs and trailers I then came back to light vehicles where I completed my ...
SAMUEL, Bromley • 15th April 2026
Audi A4 Avant • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
1507 Reviews
Garage serving Lewisham, 30 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since the age of 25. Over the years, I have gained extensive experience carrying out a wide range of repairs and mai...
VICTOR, UNITED KINGDOM • 6th November 2020
BMW 3 Series • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
96 Reviews
Garage serving Lewisham, 15 years of experience
We pride ourselves on the reputation we have built. Honesty, Integrity with a keen interest & can do attitude. No job too small, No task too big.
ROBIN, London • 30th September 2021
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Suspension airbag replacement - rear (driver side)
822 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lewisham, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
CHANTELLE, Streatham • 13th November 2022
BMW 3 Series • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
168 Reviews
Garage serving Lewisham, 30 years of experience
We have affordable solutions to all of these problems and more. From new tyres and brakes to MOT testing, we carry out all work promptly and efficiently at your convenience. You don't even need to worry a...
SHARON, KENT • 1st November 2021
336 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lewisham, 20 years of experience
Roadside Mobile Mechanics was set-up in 2018 as a new business by owner Joe Turley. Prior to this business, Joe has over 20 years mechanical experience working in both independent & main dealer garages as we...
35 Reviews
Garage serving Lewisham, 11 years of experience
At Sutton Motors and Garage Limited (SMG), we’re dedicated to keeping you safely on the road. Our experienced technicians provide reliable MOT testing and comprehensive vehicle servicing to ensure your car m...
MICHAEL, COUNTY OPTIONAL • 12th August 2026
BMW 5 Series • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
38 Reviews
Garage serving Lewisham, 10 years of experience
I’ve worked on a wide range of vehicles, gaining hands-on experience with trusted manufacturers and the latest tools in the trade. As a fully qualified mobile mechanic, I offer dealership-quality workmans...
DANNY, Sidcup • 24th July 2025
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
289 Reviews
Garage serving Lewisham, 8 years of experience
As a dedicated mechanic, I take immense pride in my work, knowing that every repair and every adjustment I perform keeps vehicles running smoothly and safely. My hands are skilled, my mind is sharp, and my p...
KAPIL, BEXLEY • 17th September 2026
Frequently asked questions about shock absorber replacement & repairs in Lewisham
Read our answers to questions about shock absorber replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a shock absorber replacement in Lewisham involve?
- The mechanic will test drive the car to establish the possible cause of the problem.
- The mechanic will inspect the suspension system and shock absorbers in detail.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the worn or broken shock absorber.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will check the suspension again and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
How do I know if my shock absorbers are worn and need replacing?
- When the car bounces on excessively after driving over a hump or similar.
- When the car feels unstable going through corners or rough services.
- When the impact of navigating over humps is harder than normal.
- When there is a puddle of oil-like fluid underneath the car near a wheel.
- When the tyres lose touch with the ground after a shock absorption.
How long will a shock absorber replacement take in Lewisham?
A front shock absorbers replacement on average takes around 2 hour, but can take anywhere from around 1.5 hours to 3 hours. A rear shock absorbers replacement takes on average 1 hour, but can range from under 1 hour to 2 hours. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
Are shock absorbers checked during an MOT test?
Yes, shock absorbers along with the entire suspension system is checked during an annual MOT test.
If a shock absorber is found to no longer have adequate damping effect, the bush is excessively worn or is not attached securely then it will be categorised as a major fault, which means your vehicle will fail the MOT.
Is a leaking shock absorber an MOT failure?
A leaking shock absorber is not an MOT failure, but it is something that should be fixed as soon as possible. A leaking shock absorber can cause a rough ride and excessive noise from the suspension. Sometimes, if the leak is very obvious and severe, then there is a chance the vehicle could fail an MOT.
Can Lewisham garages offer home collection and delivery for shock absorber replacement?
Yes, many garages in Lewisham are able to offer collection and delivery for a shock absorber replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a shock absorber replacement in Lewisham.
Can Lewisham mobile mechanics do shock absorber replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Lewisham mobile mechanics can do a shock absorber replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Lewisham
- 247 Mobile Tyres Essex, Dagenham
- A J Mobile Tyres, Bexleyheath
- A&C Roadside Mobile Mechanic, Dartford
- ATLASS MOTORS, Mitcham
- Aa Auto Fix, Shadwell
- Adam Autos, London
- Asif, Dagenham
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Auto Veto Ltd, London
- Awp Autos Ltd, London
- Awt Mobile Mechanic, Kent
- BB Automotive, Biggin Hill
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- BR3 MOT CENTRE, London
- Bako Autos Ltd, London
- Beckenham Auto Services Ltd, London
- Best Motor Company Services, Rainham
- Bmk Enginer Rebuild, London
- Bwp Autos, Ilford
- CAR LOVERS, London
- CENTRAL AUTOS LTD, Morden
- Crystal Auto Care LTD, London
- DANFIX AUTOMOTIVE LTD, Carshalton
- DNJ Motors Ltd, Croydon
- Dee Bee Mot Ltd, London
- Dw-Mobile Mechanic, Welling
- Easy Car Fix, London
- Eddies Engines Ltd, London
- Emran Automotive Ltd, London
- Euro Auto Tek Ltd T/A Euro Auto Tech, Croydon
- Ev Auto Tech, Tooting
- Eworks, London
- Faiz Chy Mobile Mechanic, London
- GP AUTOFIX, 0
- Green Lane Autos, Morden
- Greenshift Performance LTD, London
- HD Auto Specialist Ltd, London
- HS MOTORING SOLUTIONS LIMITED, London
- Hackney Car Centre Limited, London
- Jb Auto Repairs, London
- Jk Mechanics, Fulham
- Jumpstart Autos, London
- KNIGHTS CAR CARE, London
- Kensautos Godstone Road Ltd, Surrey
- Kith Cars Ltd, Wallington
- MUHAMMED M, Lonson
- Macarty’s Tyres & Servicing, Swanley
- Malyon Automotive, Orpington
- Momec Automotive, London
- Mot Factory, Thamesmead
- Mot Village, London
- Mus Garage, London
- Mw Automotive, Beckenham
- NAS Customs, Thornton Heath
- PRESTIGE AUTO REPAIRS & BODY WORKS, London
- PROFLEET VAN AND TRUCK MAINTENANCE LTD, Dartford
- Performarket Limited, Barking
- Platinum Mechanics, Swanley
- Positive DPF Solutions, Croydon
- Precision Auto Mobile Mechanic, Bexley, London
- Prestige Motorcompany Ltd, Sw18 1jz
- Prestigious German Services LLP, Westerham
- Ptauto, Surrey
- Rojas Mob, London
- Rt Roadside, Greater London
- S&D Tyres And Services Ltd, Dartford
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- SD Autocentre, Ilford
- SD Motors Limited, Croydon
- SDS MOTORS LTD, London
- SG Auto-Mobile, Carshalton Surrey
- SSB AUTO MECHANIC, London
- SUTTON MOTORS AND GARAGE LIMITED, London
- Saddique Ur Rehman Awan, London
- Sanu Mobile Mechanic, Bromley
- Sava Mechanic, Thamesmead
- Smith & Hunter Ltd, London
- Sparrowhawk Motors Iv Ltd, London
- TDK Autocare, London
- TN Motor Services, Croydon
- Technic Auto Centre, Hackney, London
- Transport It, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- Victor Mobile Mechanic, Sutton
- WHIPPS CROSS GARAGE LTD, London
- We Fix Any Car, London
- Wsc Auto Services, Whytleafe
He also gave me advices on other components that need replacements and the day after e texted me to make sure no problems accrued while driving the car.
I will definitely book Dennis again next time”